From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Dr. Tobias Quathamer" Subject: [PATCH] unicode.7: Document private use areas Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 12:27:30 +0100 Message-ID: <56B9CD22.3090306@debian.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9L17kqhaHolmOgBaPjXqgjcSmcHa7Cpon" Return-path: Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Michael Kerrisk Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --9L17kqhaHolmOgBaPjXqgjcSmcHa7Cpon Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------010903020707040003010408" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------010903020707040003010408 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, there's a quite old bug report in Debian about missing information in unicode.7. I've attached a patch with a wording suggestion. Regards, Tobias --------------010903020707040003010408 Content-Type: text/x-patch; name="0001-unicode.7-Document-private-use-areas.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0001-unicode.7-Document-private-use-areas.patch" =46rom df81380020726607bf4da401dc79a6275fd909a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Dr. Tobias Quathamer" Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:59:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] unicode.7: Document private use areas --- man7/unicode.7 | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man7/unicode.7 b/man7/unicode.7 index b21b5fb..dc586d8 100644 --- a/man7/unicode.7 +++ b/man7/unicode.7 @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ and tells, how many positions (0\(en2) the cursor is advanced by the output of a character. .PP -.SS Private area +.SS Private Use Areas (PUA) In the Basic Multilingual Plane, the range 0xe000 to 0xf8ff will never be assigned to any characters by the standard and is reserved for private usage. @@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ assigned to the Linux zone is maintained by LANANA a= nd the registry itself is .I Documentation/unicode.txt in the Linux kernel sources. +.PP +Two other planes are reserved for private usage, plane 15 +(Supplementary Private Use Area-A, range 0xf0000 to 0xffffd) +and plane 16 (Supplementary Private Use Area-B, range +0x100000 to 0x10fffd). .SS Literature .IP * 3 Information technology \(em Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character --=20 2.5.0 --------------010903020707040003010408-- --9L17kqhaHolmOgBaPjXqgjcSmcHa7Cpon Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJWuc0nAAoJEBMC8fA26+sZpTkP/jNzTzuI2cFdE/aSeCkrBn4i hOxzfTjd3MUcW0QbIgdUdtIK341ZaLPhdhzWG2gmSUT4DiNTt0Hbujy2UbNpnYaZ jGLwmD43HTQELKbnO0BQOL5fMdG2jBkZ7p8wBpR1tw2XrpViTUDKMaYNvdF36AMW jtjLVRMF6N9DBaH1WQ28sszb0p4/2FPbYzol+BI/2KuTSJ5kLAApDtbKhmtUP9Ey uM4U+qvB6zcw64JwX5z2t19NaIvPWCDVy1Gn1d9B/oYl82SwQchtLv4O84FDI7JC /8m1rvaVo0eEY3LpBDGiSbciOs1C4Enn+/xCX9lJ+YvIAjXbsdvfKbjaeXKus35E Q3MIkTmoOk6ATm972Q0nNZhYpx8wKgnFhuOFJlRGcon4IWuCXD8CMZdK+z0BIMyv iSMV17vjWOEr0M3F/qe5B0DSGkaxlnZVeLz0LBEOf5BfJk1h0XbbxGu3io6rGfxL d61YXVRnSTctwFt6UdGJH50Pa0YSj5OiMVQTNY8qKRzqoDrM0Vr7g3hW7DxxygXj +gar/JQiCHGXWOH30LyM/4ex9ppX/smkAILBr5O4rB7WXkVC4K7RFeQ6CXjCIlRm 1W2+RFKWX1Eo1HEE+rN9fjUIqkpZaey5N2PWLOHEa/pBl2w7z/N0+B5Z7ux5jTo3 TaPgPwWvNllIgWvfx+Y1 =lGMy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9L17kqhaHolmOgBaPjXqgjcSmcHa7Cpon-- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html